Biographical Profile:
Clinical Interests
Vestibular, balance, and eye movement disorders
Research Interests
Current Research: vestibular and oculomotor physiology
Selected Publications
Please see his CV or his biosketch.
Semicircular canal stimulation affects the perception of head orientation. Lewis RF, Haburcakova C, Gong G, Lee D, Merfeld DM. Journal of Neuroscience, 2013.
Motion perception thresholds indicate relative sparing of otolith and vertical canal function in idiopathic bilateral vestibulopathy. Priesol AJ, Valko Y, Lewis RF, Merfeld DM. Neurology 2013.
Adaptation of vestibular tone studied with electrical stimulation of semicircular canal afferents. Lewis RF, Nicoucar K, Gong W, Haburcakova C, Merfeld DM. In press, JAR0,2013.
Vestibular labyrinth contributions to human whole-body motion discrimination. Valko Y, Lewis RF, Priesol AJ, Merfeld DM. Journal of Neuroscience 32;13537-13542:2012.
Replacing semicircular canal function with a vestibular implant. Merfeld DM, Lewis RF. Current Opinion in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery 20;386-392:2012.
Spatial and temporal characteristics of eye movements produced by electrical stimulation of semicircular canal afferents. Lewis RF, Haburcakova C, Gong W, Karmali F, Merfeld DM. Journal of Neurophysiology 108;1511-1520:2012.
Responses evoked by a vestibular implant providing chronic stimulation. Thompson LA, Haburcakova C, Gong W, Lee D, Wall C, Merfeld DM, Lewis RF. Journal of Vestibular Research, 22;11-15:2012.
Frequency dependence of vestibulo-ocular reflex thresholds. Haburcakova C, Lewis RF, Merfeld DM. Journal of Neurophysiology 107;973-983:2012.
Dynamic tilt thresholds are reduced in vestibular migraine. Lewis RF, Priesol AJ, Nicoucar K, Lim K, Merfeld DM. Journal of Vestibular Research, 21;323-330:2011.
Vestibular prosthesis tested in rhesus monkeys. Lewis RF, Haburcakova C, Gong W, Lee D, Wall C, Thompson L, Merfeld DM. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2277-2279:2011.
A complete list of research publications can be seen at www.pubmed.gov. Type the physician's name at the top, where it says 'for' and the physician's research publications will appear.
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